Pontalba Apartments flanking Jackson Square

FARM ole NEW ORLEANS RING AG PONTALBA APARTMENTS CITY OF ENCHANTMENT Flanking Jackson Square These buildings, built in 1849 for the Baroness Pontalba, are believed to be America's first apartment buildings. GLR-402 address They are outstanding for their cast- iron balconies, and now house state museums, as well as apartments and shops. Color photo by Grant L. Robertson MIRRO-KROME ® CARD BY H. S. CROCKER CO., INC., SAN FRANCISCO 1 PUB. BY GRANT L. ROBERTSON, METAIRIE, NEW ORLEANS, LA.